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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1911
Page
4
The bishop of Worcester told of a conversation with the king when Duke of York about English public school manners. The king asked why manners were not taught at schools, noting foreigners bow shake hands converse stand or sit properly before superiors.
Two sixteen year old girls separated at infancy have reunited in Indianapolis Indiana. Adopted as babies from the same home they share striking appearance and now plan not to be separated again. Miss Veail learned a year ago of a sister and recognized her in a department store during a visit. The other girl is Miss Freeman. Neither recalls their first meeting and both had believed the other did not exist.
Crowds along the North River near West Forty ninth Street watch a horse detain itself in the water after breaking free from a stone wagon. Joseph ONeill secures a neck halter and guides the animal ashore after about an hour in the river.
Civil war veteran W H Gray recounts a Texas round-up on his ranch seventeen miles west of Amarillo where cattle calm when a cowboy sings. The method, observed during branding, keeps cattle quiet at night reducing stampedes and fatigue among cowboys.
An article discusses the famed French actress who, while earning little, enjoys luxurious attire. It notes hats costing up to 300 and gowns bought for 58, claiming top milliners and designers provide affordable glamour. The piece compares hats gowns and even cars to show how beauty and popularity enable lavish living on modest pay.
An essay notes few drivers truly grasp motoring glory until they ride in a race car with an expert, feeling speed erase distance. It praises the car as a marvel of modern invention and a testament to human creativity, claiming it can bend vast spaces into small measures.
Berlin police official von Jagow enforces a stricter policy after failed appeals to hatpin bearing women. The new edict imposes up to two years imprisonment and damages up to 1500 dollars for injuries caused by unprotected hatpins.
A business man challenges a detective about a clever counterfeit collector. He insists on catching the culprit quickly, emphasizing he does not want to confront the man directly but seeks swift, decisive action. The exchange hints at tense pursuit and planned collaboration.
A practical claim shows that concrete structures allow larger window areas due to end ceiliage and column designs enabling brighter spaces and improved light.
A fragmented note questions making religion more appealing to the masses and references a railway era discussion of heaven descriptions by clerical writers. The text hints at popularizing faith through accessible depictions.
Melita Sill, a timid Morning Ledger writer, is tasked with securing an interview with James Floyd James, general manager of the B T & S Railway. After a tense morning, she encounters Floyd James at a dinner, where initial friction yields to a surprising, respectful connection as she opens up about her work and ambitions.
A fragment shows a couple discussing finances and repairs for a vehicle. One character balks at paying 650 or 100 for repairs, while the other hints at acceptance if a notice is given. The dialogue conveys frustration over potential auto costs and communication.
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